The cross calibration of SeaWiFS and MODIS using on-orbit observations of the Moon

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7452, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Eplee Jr , Robert E ^a   Xiong, Xiaoxiong ^b   Sun, Jun Qiang ^c   Meister, Gerhard ^d   McClain, Charles R ^b  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS INC   (United States)

^d Futuretech Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Lunar calibration; MODIS; Moon; Radiometric stability; Reflective solar bands; SeaWiFS

Indexed keywords

LUNAR CALIBRATION; MODIS; RADIOMETRIC STABILITY; REFLECTIVE SOLAR BANDS; SEAWIFS;

BAND STRUCTURE; BIOLOGY; CALIBRATION; INSTRUMENTS; LUNAR SURFACE ANALYSIS; NASA; OCEANOGRAPHY; ORBITS; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROMETERS; SURVEYS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TIME SERIES; VARIABLE SPEED TRANSMISSIONS;

LUNAR MISSIONS;

EID: 70350381000     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.825160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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